Guy du Merle
Guy du Merle | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 January 1908 École nationale supérieure de l'aéronautique et de l'espace |
| Known for | First Director-General of the École nationale de l'aviation civile |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | Gilbert Manuel |
Guy du Merle (1 January 1908 – 6 June 1993) was a French
aeronautical engineer, test pilot[2] and writer.[3] He was the first director-general of the École nationale de l'aviation civile
(French civil aviation university).
Biography
Du Merle was born in
SUPAERO.[4] In 1948, he became the first director of the École nationale de l'aviation civile (French civil aviation university), a position held until 1951 and the appointment of his successor, Gilbert Manuel.[5]
A roundabout of the city of Toulouse bears his name.[6]
Bibliography
- Guy du Merle, Construction des avions, Souchier, 1942, 283 p.
- Guy du Merle, Construction des avions, Dunod, 1947, 857 p.
- Guy du Merle, Aviation quand tu nous tiens, 23 p., École nationale de l'aviation civile, 1986[7]
- ISBN 2-7491-0415-7)
References
- ^ (in French) Du Merle, Guy (1908?–1993)
- ^ (in French) Construction des avions – Guy du Merle Dunod 1947
- ^ (in French) Construction des avions: par Guy Du Merle,... Préface de Paul Dumanois,...
- ^ (in French) Guy du Merle
- ^ "La lettre d'information mensuelle de l'École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile" (PDF) (in French).
- ^ 1998 Rond-point Guy du Merle
- ^ (in French) Aviation quand tu nous tiens... (version anglaise) Archived 4 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
